Special Interest | 5 Best Practicies for Owning a Taser
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Taser is a hand held electro-muscular disruption device that is capable of
incapacitating a person and causing pain through the application of an
electrical current such as a Taser used by the police to temporarily
incapacitate a violent or dangerous person during arrest. The immobilization
and pain associated with the Taser cease as soon as it is deactivated. The Taser gun is
not intended to replace a firearm but is an additional use of force option for
the law enforcement.
Just having a Taser in your possession is no
difference from not having one in your possession if you do not know how to use
it effectively.
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Learn about the Taser and understand how it
works.
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Stay updated about Taser.
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Learn to use the Taser and how to use it
effectively. Preferably, be trained on how to use the weapon.
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Practice using the Taser and which part of the
body to target to avoid serious or life threatening injury. Know where to aim
for to get the desired results.
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Know about the risks and benefits of using
Taser. As far as possible, avoid aiming at the head and chest area to minimize
life threatening risk.
A Taser and stun guns are almost similar except
that a Taser can be used at a safe distance of approximately 15 feet away
giving you valuable time to escape the situation and find help. It can also be
used at close range like the stun guns. Tasers for self-defense are easy to use
and can keep you safe and secure. Stun guns are used at close contact.
There are many types of stun gun flashlight for sale on online stores and you can easily order and
have them shipped to your doorstep. Tasers and stun guns are not illegalized in
many countries and before ordering them, you will have to check whether it is
permitted in your country.
The best stun guns are those shaped like firearms to further
scare off attackers but these are not permitted in most countries. Other
designs consist of colourful range of pocket-sized Tasers or stun guns which
are easy to carry around.
